Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Change in Inventory (2015 - 2026)

Yum China Holdings' (YUMC) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$30.0 million in Q1 2026, up 61.54% year-on-year from -$18.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 176.92% quarter-over-quarter from $39.0 million in Q4 2025.

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Change in Inventory (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yum China Holdings has disclosed Change in Inventory across 12 years of filings, most recently posting -$30.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at -$30.0 million, up 61.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $62.0 million (up 616.67% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $14.0 million, up 275.0% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory came in at -$30.0 million for Q1 2026 at Yum China Holdings, down from $39.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $90.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$88.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is $22.0 million (2024), against an average of $823529.4.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory plunged 233.33% in 2022 and jumped 1116.67% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Yum China Holdings' Change in Inventory stood at $90.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 106.67% to -$6.0 million in 2023, then surged by 1116.67% to $61.0 million in 2024, then sank by 36.07% to $39.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 176.92% to -$30.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$30.0 million (Q1 2026), $39.0 million (Q4 2025), and $27.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 58.60 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn -4.75 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn -
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn -9.20 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn -30.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 163,000.00
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn -
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 438,000.00
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn -11.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -30.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -30.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 39.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 27.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 27.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -78.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -78.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 61.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 61.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -17.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 22.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 22.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -74.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -74.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -6.00 Mn